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Grads with disabilities find a niche in engineering and IT
“Although my disability is a part of who I am, it is not who I am”
– Jacqueline Yee, New York Life
“Employers look for students who are highly motivated and can interact with all kinds of people” – John Macko, director, NTID Center on Employment
By Souad Dajani
Contributing Editor
'Employees with disabilities are not immune to the downturn,” says Virginia Stern, director of the Project on Science, Technology and Disability, EntryPoint! and other programs at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, www.aaas.org) in Washington, DC. “But we have great applicants to our internship program, and we’re sure that many of them will find top positions.”
Travis Clawson (HNIP '08) is featured in this article. To read more, please visit the link below. | 
